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Bob & Marcia

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Bob & Marcia paired singers Bob Andy and Marcia Griffiths for a run of Jamaican hits in the early 1970s, produced by Harry J; their 1970 cover of Nina Simone's 'Young, Gifted and Black' reached number 5 on the UK Singles Chart and became an anthem of Black pride.

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Confidence: Well supported
Era: Open era →

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Story · Well supportedThe women who shaped the harmony era

Before the I-Threes, a chain of Kingston vocal trios gave reggae's harmony sound its female voice.